Ministre des Relations Couronne-Autochtones
Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations
Ottawa, Canada K1A 0H4
I, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, HEREBY APPROVE, pursuant to section 83 of the Indian Act, the following by-law made by the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, in the Province of Alberta, at a meeting held on June 19, 2024.
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Rates By-law 2024
Dated at Ottawa, Ontario, this d d. day of ""Ju\'y
2024.
Hon. Gary Anandasangaree, P.C., M.P.
Canada
STURGEON LAKE CREE NATION
RATES BY-LAW 2024
WHEREAS pursuant to the Indian Act, R.S.C. 1985. and specifically paragraph 83( l)(a) of the Indian Act, 1985, c.l-5, the Council ofa band may make by-laws for the purpose oftaxation for local purposes of land, or interests in land,. including rights to occupy, possess or use land in a reserve and with respect to any matters arising out of or ancillary to such purpose;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation (also known as the Sturgeon Lake Band) enacted the Sturgeon Lake Band Taxation and Business Licensing By-law on July 23, 1986 and approved by the Minister on February 17, 1987;
NOW BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the following by-law be and is hereby enacted pursuant to the provisions of the Indian Act, and in particular section 83(1) for the purpose of establishing annual rates oftaxation.
1.
This by-law may be cited for all purposes as the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation Rates By-law 1024.
2. Pursuant to Section 21 of the Sturgeon Lake Band Taxation and Business Licensing By-law, the tax rates for each class of property shall be in accordance with Schedule "A" which is attached, and forms part of the 2024 Rates By-law.
THIS BY-LAW IS HEREBY DULY ENACTED by Council on the Jq fh at Stll19ton ~~he Province of Alberto.... ouncil consists of (----1.__J members of Council.
Chief Sh<-idofl Sun611i.nt-
Councillor H u3 h l:i<U"bitr
day of June.,. , 2024_.
Councillor Grnnt Good sll:fi-m~r
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Councillor Karl /v'I0.5C.S
SCHEDULE "A"
The Council of the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation hereby adopts the following taxation rates for the 2024 taxation year for the following classes of property.
COLUMN l Class of Property as prescribed under Schedule II and Section 21 of the Sturgeon lake Band Taxation and Business Licensing By-law.
Class l - Residential Class 2 - Non-residential and linear property Class 3 - Farm land Class 4 - Machinery and Equipment
COLUMN2 Rate ofTax applied against each $1,000.00 ofthe assessed value ofthe land and improvements as determined in accordance with Part IV ofthe Sturgeon Lake Band Taxation and Business licensing By-law.
21.5152
15.7140